Who was Caratacus?

Which tribal leader fought against the Roman conquest of Britain?

During the Claudian campaign, the leader of the Catuvellauni tribe named Caratacus was the main enemy of the Romans. Caratacus himself eluded the Romans and was a thorn in their side for several years afterwards.During the Claudian campaign, the leader of the Catuvellauni tribe named Caratacus was the main enemy of the Romans. Caratacus himself eluded the Romans and was a thorn in their side for several years afterwards.During the Claudian campaign, the leader of the Catuvellauni tribe named Caratacus was the main enemy of the Romans. Caratacus himself eluded the Romans and was a thorn in their side for several years afterwards.During the Claudian campaign, the leader of the Catuvellauni tribe named Caratacus was the main enemy of the Romans. Caratacus himself eluded the Romans and was a thorn in their side for several years afterwards.During the Claudian campaign, the leader of the Catuvellauni tribe named Caratacus was the main enemy of the Romans. Caratacus himself eluded the Romans and was a thorn in their side for several years afterwards.During the Claudian campaign, the leader of the Catuvellauni tribe named Caratacus was the main enemy of the Romans. Caratacus himself eluded the Romans and was a thorn in their side for several years afterwards.During the Claudian campaign, the leader of the Catuvellauni tribe named Caratacus was the main enemy of the Romans. Caratacus himself eluded the Romans and was a thorn in their side for several years afterwards.During the Claudian campaign, the leader of the Catuvellauni tribe named Caratacus was the main enemy of the Romans. Caratacus himself eluded the Romans and was a thorn in their side for several years afterwards.During the Claudian campaign, the leader of the Catuvellauni tribe named Caratacus was the main enemy of the Romans. Caratacus himself eluded the Romans and was a thorn in their side for several years afterwards.

Was Caratacus ever married?

yep

Name of the chief who resisted the Romans in Wales?

Caratacus

What happened to king Caratacus when he died?

It is unknown. We don't even know the year of his death

Who was Cartimandua in british Celtic mythology?

The queen of the Brigantes tribe who is said to have handed Caratacus over to the Romans was Cartimandua.

What were boudicca's brothers called?

Boudicca's brothers were called Caratacus and Togodumnus. They were leaders of the Catuvellauni tribe and fought against the Roman invasion of Britain. Caratacus is particularly noted for his resistance against the Romans, while Togodumnus is mentioned as having fought alongside him. After their defeat, Boudicca continued the fight against Roman rule in Britain.

Who was the British Chief that resisted the Romans?

Caratacus was the British Chief that resisted the Romans. However, his army was destroyed, him and his family captured and sent to Rome as prisoners. Some people say that he lost because he fought Rome on "It's own terms"

Where did the silures originate from?

The Silures were an ancient Celtic tribe that inhabited what is now southeastern Wales during the Iron Age and Roman periods. They are believed to have originated from the broader group of Celtic tribes that migrated to Britain from continental Europe. The Silures were known for their resistance against Roman invasion, particularly under the leadership of Caratacus. Their territory included the region around modern-day Monmouthshire, Herefordshire, and parts of Glamorgan.

Which came first Welsh or English?

Welsh :-) The "ancient Britons" who occupied most of Britain at the time of the Roman invasion, were the ancestors of the modern Welsh and spoke an earlier form of Welsh. The name of Caratacus, who led a rebellion against Roman rule, has survived as the modern Welsh name Caradog. So the Welsh have been in Britain, speaking something like Welsh, since some centuries BC.; the English arrived during the 5th century AD.

Which British king resisted the Romans for longest?

The British king who resisted the Romans for the longest period was Caratacus, a leader of the Catuvellauni tribe. He fought against Roman invasion for many years during the Claudian conquest of Britain in the mid-1st century AD. After initially leading a successful resistance, he was eventually captured in 50 AD, but his legacy as a symbol of British resistance endured. His efforts highlighted the fierce determination of native tribes to defend their land against Roman control.

What has the author Graham Webster written?

Graham Webster has written: 'The Roman army' -- subject(s): Antiquities, Roman, Army, History, Military, Roman Antiquities, Romans 'Rome against Caratacus (Roman Conquest of Britain)' 'The Roman Imperial Army of the first and second centuries A.D' -- subject(s): Antiquities, Army, History, Military, Military History, Military antiquities 'Viroconium, Wroxeter Roman city, Shropshire' -- subject(s): Antiquities, Roman, Roman Antiquities, Romans 'Wall Roman Site' 'The Roman conquest of Britain, A.D. 43-57' -- subject(s): History, History, Military, Invasions, Military History, Romans '[ Published work]' 'Fortress into City' 'Boudica, the British revolt against Rome AD 60' -- subject(s): Biography, Britons, History, History, Military, Iceni, Military History, Queens 'Rome against Caratacus' -- subject(s): History, History, Military, Military History, Politics and government, Romans 'The Cornovii' -- subject(s): Antiquities, Celtic, Britons, Celtic Antiquities, Cornovii, Ethnology, History 'Viroconium, Wroxeter Roman city, Shropshire; by Graham Webster and Philip Barker' 'A Section through the Romano-British defences at wall, Staffordshire' 'Exploring Roman Britain' -- subject(s): Juvenile literature, Romans, History 'Romano-British coarse pottery' -- subject(s): Pottery, Romans, Britons, Dictionaries, Roman Pottery

How did the Romans respond?

nope thats why im looking